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Ella S.
Khorov

LEGISLATIVE DIRECTOROffice of Representative Sam T. Liccardo

Works forDSam T. Liccardo · Democratic · California 16th District

Legislative Director for U.S. Rep. Sam Liccardo (D-CA-16), serving since January 2025. Previously served as Senior Policy Advisor, Legislative Assistant covering transportation, and Legislative Aide in the Office of U.S. Rep. Tony Cárdenas (D-CA-13), where she began as a legislative health fellow in 2020. Prior experience includes internships at the Treatment Advocacy Center and the Justice Collaborative. UMass Amherst graduate who focused on issues of incarceration and inequity.

Last year's salary

$100,932

Calendar year 2025

Career tenure

5.2y

5 roles tracked

Sponsored trips

1

$872 total

Career earnings

$345,836

Chapter I

Compensation Timeline

Summed annual salary across all tracked roles.

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Chapter II

Employment History

Roles are merged across compensation filings.

LEGISLATIVE DIRECTOR
Office of Representative Sam T. Liccardo
forDSam T. Liccardo · Democratic · California 16th District
House
Jan 3, 2025 to Present
LEGISLATIVE AIDE
Office of Representative Tony Cárdenas
forDTony Cárdenas · Democratic · California 29th District
House
Jan 1, 2022 to Jan 2, 2025
STAFF ASSIST/ LEGISLATIVE CORR
Office of Representative Tony Cárdenas
forDTony Cárdenas · Democratic · California 29th District
House
Jul 1, 2021 to Dec 31, 2021
PART-TIME EMPLOYEE
Office of Representative Tony Cárdenas
forDTony Cárdenas · Democratic · California 29th District
House
Mar 1, 2021 to Jun 30, 2021
PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM
Office of Representative Tony Cárdenas
forDTony Cárdenas · Democratic · California 29th District
House
Oct 29, 2020 to Feb 28, 2021

Chapter III

Earlier career

Prior roles per public sources. May overlap with employment records based on salary filings above.

Senior Policy Advisor
Office of U.S. Rep. Tony Cárdenas
Legislative Assistant
Office of U.S. Rep. Tony Cárdenas
Legislative Aide
Office of U.S. Rep. Tony Cárdenas
Staff & Press Assistant
Office of U.S. Rep. Tony Cárdenas
Treatment Advocacy Center
Justice Collaborative

Chapter IV

Sponsored Travel

1 trip · $873 combined disclosed value.

Miami, FL
House gift travel filing
Feb 22, 2023 to Feb 23, 2023
$873